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think. >> the city without power. thankful that there is not been an even greater loss of life. that brings us to a close. remember, you can get updates on sandy's i aftermath anytime on our website. thank you so much for watching. from all of us here, i will see back. -- i will see you back here tomorrow. >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding for this presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. and union bank. >> >> at union bank, our relationship managers use their expertise in global finance to guide you through the business strategies and opportunities of international commerce. we put our extended global network to work for a wide range of companies, from small businesses to major corporations. what can we do for you? >> bbc world news was presented by kcet los angeles. - hi, neighbour! tonight, my babysitter prince tuesday is coming over to take care of me. and then we're going to school with all of our frie
think. >> the city without power. thankful that there is not been an even greater loss of life. that brings us to a close. remember, you can get updates on sandy's i aftermath anytime on our website. thank you so much for watching. from all of us here, i will see back. -- i will see you back here tomorrow. >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding for this presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu....
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new york city taxicabs submerged in the floodwaters. of the boardwalk in atlantic city in ruins. anthe new jersey shore, park collapse into the ocean. it.e will rebuild but it won't be the same. >> in new york, the city will spend the next several days pumping out flooded subway tunnels. in breezy point, new york, a cops,orhood filled with firemen, and blue-collar morers, a fire destroyed homes.0 >> the kitchen tile and the bathroom tile, that's about all. >> the cause is not known. today, of an attempt to return to normal, as mayor bloomberg bell of the new exchange and normal trading resumed. rang the bell. and new york's acordia airport is still flooded and will not accept like any time soon -- laguardia. and tourists have returned, taking pictures next to the , reporting from lower manhattan. storm continuing to cause problems in our area. happened early this morning in northwest. crews had to deal with a small electrical fire while trying to the power back on. no one injured. >> crews are doing a great job restoring power. coming asents are well. is a look at some crews in u
new york city taxicabs submerged in the floodwaters. of the boardwalk in atlantic city in ruins. anthe new jersey shore, park collapse into the ocean. it.e will rebuild but it won't be the same. >> in new york, the city will spend the next several days pumping out flooded subway tunnels. in breezy point, new york, a cops,orhood filled with firemen, and blue-collar morers, a fire destroyed homes.0 >> the kitchen tile and the bathroom tile, that's about all. >> the cause is not...
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president obama got a firsthand look at the damage along the atlantic city boardwalk and the other barrier islands, as families try to figure out what to do next. president obama visits new jersey touring the devastated shore region with governor chris christie. the scenes and pictures are chilling and it's like this along the shorelines. the amusements of the jersey shore are down the list of casualties: homes, boats, businesses and lives were lost to the storm. >> the destruction is so totaled in so many places that it's a different experience than we have scene before. >> reporter: residents can't believe that part of their legendary boardwalk is now gone. meanwhile, in neighboring new york, the hustle and bustle of the big apple is slowly coming back after sandy brought the metropolitan hub to a halt. governor cuomo announcing limited train services would start up a day after the city buses were on the road. >> there will be more service literally on a day-by-day basis as the mta is working through this. >> reporter: areas of lower manhattan are flooded with corosive sea water. as peop
president obama got a firsthand look at the damage along the atlantic city boardwalk and the other barrier islands, as families try to figure out what to do next. president obama visits new jersey touring the devastated shore region with governor chris christie. the scenes and pictures are chilling and it's like this along the shorelines. the amusements of the jersey shore are down the list of casualties: homes, boats, businesses and lives were lost to the storm. >> the destruction is so...
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and its policies that got the city of grenada for example what he thought was burned to the ground with falling prey to america's expansionist policies or those wars and military invasions the us are sponsored or provoked a little there's even been a ruling by the international court of justice binding the united states to compensate michael right over for all our losses but the us has ignored his good of course the fact that the us has terminated what they call aid to nicaragua has had negative consequences for our people and our country that i was but in reality that was no aid to them and that what the americans call aid was really tiny installments in payment of the and homeless debt the us owes to nicaragua it was no aid no cooperation that was merely an allowance they paid us with passing it for aid and cooperated only their word and it came with tight conditions attached to the workers so we cannot talk of nicaragua as a sovereign and independent nation but as long as long as we remain critically dependent upon granted states and its current political trends it's prevalent frame
and its policies that got the city of grenada for example what he thought was burned to the ground with falling prey to america's expansionist policies or those wars and military invasions the us are sponsored or provoked a little there's even been a ruling by the international court of justice binding the united states to compensate michael right over for all our losses but the us has ignored his good of course the fact that the us has terminated what they call aid to nicaragua has had...
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heat. >> we begin in atlantic city, new jersey, tonight. president obama touring damage from hurricane sandy with republican governor chris christie. president promising the administration's support in rebuilding the jersey shore. >> for those like people i had a chance to meet on this block and throughout new jersey, throughout the region whose lives were up ended, my second message is we are here for you. and we will not forget. we will follow up to make sure you will get the help you need. >> down to florida now, governor mitt romney in coral gables with senator marco rubio. romney did not mention the president by name but said the country needs to change direction. >> we face some challenges and as a result of that, it is my view we should not continue along the same path but it is time to take a new path. bold aggressive change. >> staying in florida now, vice-president joe biden back on the campaign trail telling supporters he was proud of leaders of different parties in the northeast pulling together. >> we are all better off when ev
heat. >> we begin in atlantic city, new jersey, tonight. president obama touring damage from hurricane sandy with republican governor chris christie. president promising the administration's support in rebuilding the jersey shore. >> for those like people i had a chance to meet on this block and throughout new jersey, throughout the region whose lives were up ended, my second message is we are here for you. and we will not forget. we will follow up to make sure you will get the help...
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in new york city, a 14-foot surming of -- surge of sea water swelled into the streets of new york city. authorities say at least 18 people have been killed. all three major airports in new york are still closed. the subway system is completely shutdown. the mayore of new york bloomburg said it may take days before it is up and running again. now fox newschannel's jaime colby is outside the brooklyn battery tunnel where andrew cuomo toured the damage not long ago. jaime, have you been there all day.ti what is the situation at this hour? >> sean, good evening to you. i had the chance to survey the damage with governor cuomo. and it is pretty incredible to see it up close and personal. but before we talk about the businesses that are closed and the electricity that is out and the people that have been there has been a human toll. you mentioned the 18 deaths. i wanted to focus as we learn who some of those people r. one was new york's finest. a 28-year-old officer from staten island. his name is artur and he is a family man who quickly shepherded six adults and one toddler to the attic of
in new york city, a 14-foot surming of -- surge of sea water swelled into the streets of new york city. authorities say at least 18 people have been killed. all three major airports in new york are still closed. the subway system is completely shutdown. the mayore of new york bloomburg said it may take days before it is up and running again. now fox newschannel's jaime colby is outside the brooklyn battery tunnel where andrew cuomo toured the damage not long ago. jaime, have you been there all...
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of the city in the dark including down here in lower manhattan. miraculously the markets are open tomorrow. as i surveyed the neighborhood, many businesses were closed, and here's one of the reasons why. look behind me, sean, at the amount of water that gets higher and higher. i walked here with the governor earlier today. it's going all the way through and connected to the tunnel between brooklyn and manhattan. 16 million commuters a year go through there to try to get to work and home. as you said, the subways will begin limited service tomorrow. buses are expected to be back on line, but many people, including the con ed workers that need to access underground and get into the city can't, so it's left a lot of new york in a standstill, and we'll have to wait and see what happens from here. long island, they learned today that the nearly million people without power may have to wait ten days to get electricity back. schools were closed today, and really new yorkers as resilient as they are have to be impacted by what happened here. just one thin
of the city in the dark including down here in lower manhattan. miraculously the markets are open tomorrow. as i surveyed the neighborhood, many businesses were closed, and here's one of the reasons why. look behind me, sean, at the amount of water that gets higher and higher. i walked here with the governor earlier today. it's going all the way through and connected to the tunnel between brooklyn and manhattan. 16 million commuters a year go through there to try to get to work and home. as you...
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surrounded by enemies the balls to be their stronghold constructed on top of the city but soon enough it became an economic hub siberian fire was the oil of its time bringing in a third of the state revenue but the location head of the says for the russians the russian crowd a revolt against the eighteen plenty five known as the decembrists will stand here in droves there they created a replica high society adopting the latest fashions as soon as they came out or at least once they made it from paris to siberia. but the city also serves up some bit of irony for the russian royal family after the bolshevik revolution. this is the office where the solid nickel is the second spend most of the last year of his life his whole family had been exiled here they were the fairly comfortable existence this was a big house but they weren't allowed to see visitors or go outside themselves whilst leaving this ordinary normal countryside lifestyle they even had thoughts of escape but within the desire of his family would be dead. welcome back you're watching r t live from moscow with me karen tara w
surrounded by enemies the balls to be their stronghold constructed on top of the city but soon enough it became an economic hub siberian fire was the oil of its time bringing in a third of the state revenue but the location head of the says for the russians the russian crowd a revolt against the eighteen plenty five known as the decembrists will stand here in droves there they created a replica high society adopting the latest fashions as soon as they came out or at least once they made it from...
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deb feyerick was talking about the new york city area. the darker the color the higher number of people without power. new york you move down to the state of new jersey, incredibly hard hit along the shoreline. we know new york and new jersey likely to go democratic. let's walk over to the state of pennsylvania and look at this, you see this down here, let me help you understand this chart a little bit. i'm going to pop it out and this explains the darker the color the higher the number of people without power so as we come back to the state of pennsylvania i want to show you something. if you look it's obvious to the naked eye in this area here is where you see more people without power, scranton a lentown, reading, down here in philadelphia and the suburbs, about 100,000, maybe a little more than that out of power in philadelphia and month dpgomery bucks county alone. let's look at how they voted in the last election. if the problems persist right there that tells you more of a problem for the president and if there's no power at pollin
deb feyerick was talking about the new york city area. the darker the color the higher number of people without power. new york you move down to the state of new jersey, incredibly hard hit along the shoreline. we know new york and new jersey likely to go democratic. let's walk over to the state of pennsylvania and look at this, you see this down here, let me help you understand this chart a little bit. i'm going to pop it out and this explains the darker the color the higher the number of...
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wind shifted last night but further north on the jersey shore atlantic city, ocean city, asbury park, point pleasant, all of these communities have been absolutely devastated by the storm surge last night. right now, we know 2.5 or 2.6 million people in the state of new jersey without power. governor chris christie says it will be eight days at the very least before that power is restored. president obama is coming to new jersey tomorrow to see the devastation firsthand with governor christie along with fema representatives and you know, right now, we can see pictures. we see the pictures of the iconic boardwalk. ripped up and the wood strewn across the streets. we see the downtowns of these communities inundated with sand and ocean water. and of course, we see those shots of the ferris wheel actually on these piers partially submerged in the water. it really is an appear okay apocalyptic scene on the jersey shore. obviously the cost in terms of damage in the billions and that's what fema and the president, of course, will be looking to lend a hand with tomorrow. >> jennifer: t.j., h
wind shifted last night but further north on the jersey shore atlantic city, ocean city, asbury park, point pleasant, all of these communities have been absolutely devastated by the storm surge last night. right now, we know 2.5 or 2.6 million people in the state of new jersey without power. governor chris christie says it will be eight days at the very least before that power is restored. president obama is coming to new jersey tomorrow to see the devastation firsthand with governor christie...
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the city is best known in recent years as the location of the mtv show "jersey shore" very much now it will as the mayor said -- or the governor said be rebuilt, megyn it will not be the same. like you were talking yesterday you spent a lot of your youth there, so did i as a young adult at seaside heights, i remember that roller coaster very well and for a lot of people those images are stunning at the very least. megyn: it's good to hear the governor say they are going to rebuild, that's what we do, we pick ourselves up and dust ourselves off and move on. trace, thank you. fox news alert on some new video coming in from the fire that left new york city's breezy point in queens looking like a war zone. not a single structure untouched by the storm's wrath. 111 homes burned to the ground. this time yesterday we thought it was 80 it's been updated. the tight knit beach community home to many police officers and firefighters. it is no stranger to tragedy. the community lost 37 of its neighbors on 9/11. janice dean in the to be extreme weather center. >> i'm married to a fireman and he kno
the city is best known in recent years as the location of the mtv show "jersey shore" very much now it will as the mayor said -- or the governor said be rebuilt, megyn it will not be the same. like you were talking yesterday you spent a lot of your youth there, so did i as a young adult at seaside heights, i remember that roller coaster very well and for a lot of people those images are stunning at the very least. megyn: it's good to hear the governor say they are going to rebuild,...
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hardest hit places in the city. half of the city was flooded. at one point, the water was seven feet deep. the national guard arrived overnight to help people stranded by the storm. officials say they will be using high water vehicle to evacuate apartments and to deliver supplies. >> and just an incredible sight of destruction. this is a daylight view of the queens neighborhood that went up in flames during the superstorm. it is now believed that at least 100 homes in the brzezinskiy brzezinski -- in the breezy point section were destroyed. the cause of the initial fire is still not known right now. president obama traveling to new jersey today to get an up- close look at the devastation there with governor chris christie. it is hard to tell what caused it. i mean, gosh, just look at that. >> it was certainly fanned by the winds. >> right. >> whether they figure it out or not, either way, a lot of people will need help out there. >> yeah, it is tough. around here, today will be another day for clean-up for for peopl
hardest hit places in the city. half of the city was flooded. at one point, the water was seven feet deep. the national guard arrived overnight to help people stranded by the storm. officials say they will be using high water vehicle to evacuate apartments and to deliver supplies. >> and just an incredible sight of destruction. this is a daylight view of the queens neighborhood that went up in flames during the superstorm. it is now believed that at least 100 homes in the brzezinskiy...
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now, we do still have to focus on the new york city area for tonight's high tide. it won't be as bad as this morning's high tide and especially not as bad as last night's high tide, but those winds still coming in out of the south, and it's still going to produce a minimal storm surge that could create some flooding. also, we're seeing those wind gusts still in the city up to around 30 miles per hour. my biggest concern for tonight is with all those eastern cities without power, all the neighborhoods without power, temperatures tonight in the new jersey, new york, pennsylvania area will get down into the 30s tonight. so it's going to start getting a little bit exhausting for all the people without power who have the cleanup to do and then deal with the cold nights on top of it. so it is going to be a major concern i think for several days moving into this weekend and the weekend, too. >> devastating report there. thank you, dylan dreyer. now i'm joined by nbc news political director chuck todd and editorial director for "the huffington post" howard fineman. he's al
now, we do still have to focus on the new york city area for tonight's high tide. it won't be as bad as this morning's high tide and especially not as bad as last night's high tide, but those winds still coming in out of the south, and it's still going to produce a minimal storm surge that could create some flooding. also, we're seeing those wind gusts still in the city up to around 30 miles per hour. my biggest concern for tonight is with all those eastern cities without power, all the...
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in chicago the storm giving a whole new meaning to the windy city. dangerous winds, gusts slamming the lake front. in lake michigan, the surf is extremely high, massive waves crashing over the break wall. we'll have a live report from chicago in just a few minutes. meanwhile, in cleveland, ohio, sandy's rain-soaking roots an her pourful winds uprooted trees and knocked out power. in west virginia, a snowstorm burying that state. sandy bringing blizzard conditions. tonight people digging out from three feet of snow, and then on the east coast, sandy leaving behind a trail of utter devastation. in new york city, sandy leaving hundreds of thousands in the dark and with no way to get around. a power station explosion adding to the outages. that explosion was caught in this dramatic video. and the biggest problem, flooding. the storm bringing the city's mass transit system that carries millions daily to a standstill. it's the worst damage in the 108-year history of the subway system, but that is not all. nyu medical center rushing to evacuate patients aft
in chicago the storm giving a whole new meaning to the windy city. dangerous winds, gusts slamming the lake front. in lake michigan, the surf is extremely high, massive waves crashing over the break wall. we'll have a live report from chicago in just a few minutes. meanwhile, in cleveland, ohio, sandy's rain-soaking roots an her pourful winds uprooted trees and knocked out power. in west virginia, a snowstorm burying that state. sandy bringing blizzard conditions. tonight people digging out...
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the coastal areas along the washington, d.c., new york city corridor. well, we wanted to invite michael brown on the show here to have him explain that comment a little bit more. he's joining us now. he's cohost with david sirota in denver the cohost a.m. 630khow in denver, the station they're on. michael brown, thank you so much for joining us. >> my pleasure. how are you guys doing? >> cenk: great. so michael of course, everybody is wondering about this comment. what in the world do you mean that president obama moved too fast in this case to deal with this storm? >> there's really no explaining because -- the article -- the reporter calls -- talk about the politics of disaster. c k: cha tst' shame. ironically, we're having trouble with his communication. now by the way of course, there was a giant miscommunication between michael brown and george w. bush. that's why i say ironically because after george bush said he was doing a heck of a job then he, of course, went on to blame michael brown later for all of the problems. then brown wrote a book in w
the coastal areas along the washington, d.c., new york city corridor. well, we wanted to invite michael brown on the show here to have him explain that comment a little bit more. he's joining us now. he's cohost with david sirota in denver the cohost a.m. 630khow in denver, the station they're on. michael brown, thank you so much for joining us. >> my pleasure. how are you guys doing? >> cenk: great. so michael of course, everybody is wondering about this comment. what in the world...
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when the city came, they said you've got to get this tree off or you can't live here. >> reporter: two houses down, his neighbor wasn't as lucky. >> i'm homeless. i'm a realtor and i have no home. >> reporter: her home has been condemned but she's still here to deal with a growing list of people. >> meet the insurance people and the electrical contractors and the tree people and the insurance adjustors and the code enforcement people, the police have been in and out. so it's sort of a litany of people to put the pieces of the puzzle back together. >> reporter: it cost $5,000 just to remove each tree. after, that she said she'll worry about the five other giant trees covering the rems of her yard, making this the worst storm she's seen since she moved in 21 years ago. >> yeah, this is bad. probably the worst. >> reporter: the great irony for her, she says, is she has a second home in rehoboth beach. that home is just fine. this is what you're seeing. people are getting ready for trick or treating. even a downed tree and that former police tape, that's become part of the decorations. so
when the city came, they said you've got to get this tree off or you can't live here. >> reporter: two houses down, his neighbor wasn't as lucky. >> i'm homeless. i'm a realtor and i have no home. >> reporter: her home has been condemned but she's still here to deal with a growing list of people. >> meet the insurance people and the electrical contractors and the tree people and the insurance adjustors and the code enforcement people, the police have been in and out. so...
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: the mayor said this may be the worst storm in the city's history. >> the damage across the city is clearly extensive and will not be repaired overnight. >> reporter: the subway system that carries 5 million people is flooded and could four days to repair. water damage to laguardia's runways will keep it closed for at least another day. and 1,000 feet above midtown manhattan, that crane still dangles, keeping streets down below blocked off. >> oh, my god. >> reporter: the rush of water and wind at south street seaport toppled street lights and carried mannequins a block from their store. at this nearby apartment building, the challenge, to get 9 feet of water out of the basement. >> we have only one generator outside pumping it and that could take days. >> reporter: an enormous task sure to test new york's patients. new york will return to normal and it will take a big step tomorrow morning when the opening bell rings at the new york stock exchange. the exchange has been closed for two consecutive days. something that the weather hasn't done since 1888. i'm anne thompson in battery
: the mayor said this may be the worst storm in the city's history. >> the damage across the city is clearly extensive and will not be repaired overnight. >> reporter: the subway system that carries 5 million people is flooded and could four days to repair. water damage to laguardia's runways will keep it closed for at least another day. and 1,000 feet above midtown manhattan, that crane still dangles, keeping streets down below blocked off. >> oh, my god. >> reporter:...
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blumberg said he spoke with the president and his team of staff tuesday and the city would but first thehem city officials have a lot of things to do. is blamed for 50 nearly 70the u.s. and more and caribbean. the storm left 8 million customers without power nationwide. working around the clock thery to restore power to customersousands of in the d.c. region. they are making progress. numbersok at the latest -- most of those outages are in anne arundel county. power outages could make the tricky forittle headed back to school this morning and people get to work. out another school closed, in howard bowman bridge. those at the top of the screen. brianne carter has more. morning. prince george's county schools announcement yesterday schools would be open but that the appeal -- but xl academy -- excel academy, the lights are willut we don't know if it reopen. is not beente updated. we called a 24-hour weather line. queen elementary school, we're not sure about that school either. we are still waiting on that. has been out at these two schools. the power companies have been working aroun
blumberg said he spoke with the president and his team of staff tuesday and the city would but first thehem city officials have a lot of things to do. is blamed for 50 nearly 70the u.s. and more and caribbean. the storm left 8 million customers without power nationwide. working around the clock thery to restore power to customersousands of in the d.c. region. they are making progress. numbersok at the latest -- most of those outages are in anne arundel county. power outages could make the...
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daniele has more on the clean up efforts. >> reporter: from the garden state to the city that never sleeps, an entire coastline is waking up to ea rlty caused by hurricane sandy. >> the scariest thing i have been through. >> reporter: homes that ripped from their foundation are standing. in seaside heights, pieces of the popular funtown float in the ocean. >> we are lucky we are here today. >> reporter: homeowners hope floodwaters will recede. >> i have never seen anything like this before. >> reporter: first responders are trying to rescue victims cut off by the surge. >> it came up very fast. i looked at the street and i said i think the ocean is coming down the street. >> reporter: tidal flooding paralyzed much of lower manhattan filling subway lines and tunnels, covering runways at laguardia airport. >> cars destroyed. they were submerged under water. >> fire, not water proves the biggest threat leaving 100 homes unrecognizable. >> it was a storm of historic intensity. new yorkers are resilient. >> a resilience millions must rely on to rebuild in the wake of the storm. in tom rivers, n
daniele has more on the clean up efforts. >> reporter: from the garden state to the city that never sleeps, an entire coastline is waking up to ea rlty caused by hurricane sandy. >> the scariest thing i have been through. >> reporter: homes that ripped from their foundation are standing. in seaside heights, pieces of the popular funtown float in the ocean. >> we are lucky we are here today. >> reporter: homeowners hope floodwaters will recede. >> i have never...
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this is the subway station and new york city's mayor said all of the 10 tunnels that carry new yorkers under the east river are flooded. limited subway service will resume tomorrow. buses will be used to make up for the lack of trains running between manhattan and brooklyn. meantime, two of new york's three major airports are back open today. the flights resuming slowly at jfk and newark. laguardia, though, still closed and this ivideo of trucks pumping water from the runways at laguardia. the airport officials are not sure when it will reopen. by the way, if you're flying through the area tonight or tomorrow, it's probably a good idea to check with your airline before you head to the airport. >>> wall street is back in business today. the new york stock exchange reopened. you may remember trading closed for two days because of sandy. the nasdaq resumed operations and this is the first time in 27 years that the exchange is closed for two days because of bad weather. >>> the storm might be over but sandy's impact on new york and new jersey will be felt for some time now and scenes like
this is the subway station and new york city's mayor said all of the 10 tunnels that carry new yorkers under the east river are flooded. limited subway service will resume tomorrow. buses will be used to make up for the lack of trains running between manhattan and brooklyn. meantime, two of new york's three major airports are back open today. the flights resuming slowly at jfk and newark. laguardia, though, still closed and this ivideo of trucks pumping water from the runways at laguardia. the...
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mayor vincent gray toured the city today to get a sense of the damage widespread in the district. >>> new york city, new jersey reeling from the effects of sandy today. millions got their first good look at the damage. fox's craig boswell is in absecon new jersey with the story. >> reporter: the long arduous task of dang assessment is just beginning as people begin -- damage assessment is just beginning as people begin to pick up the pieces left in sandy's wake. president obama warns sandy is still pounding portions of the country. >> it is still moving north. there are still communities that could be affected. so i want to emphasize there are still risks of flooding, still risks of downed power lines and high winds. >> reporter: downed power lines are part of the damage across southern new jersey where sandy made landfall last night. millions are without power in 17 states with no concrete tame table as to when the lights will -- timetable as to when the lights will come back on. >> during hurricane irene full restoration took eight days. for hurricane sandy full restoration may take
mayor vincent gray toured the city today to get a sense of the damage widespread in the district. >>> new york city, new jersey reeling from the effects of sandy today. millions got their first good look at the damage. fox's craig boswell is in absecon new jersey with the story. >> reporter: the long arduous task of dang assessment is just beginning as people begin -- damage assessment is just beginning as people begin to pick up the pieces left in sandy's wake. president obama...
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the force too much for the city's power grid. floodwaters shorting out this con ed substation. 750,000 new yorkers lost electricity. >> trying to get information. no one has power. no one has internet. >> reporter: adding to the misery, daylight revealed. >> it's amazing. i mean, cars are completely destroyed. they were submerged under water. i mean, i'm floored by what happened. >> reporter: no borough was spared, from this oil tanker beaching on staten island to a beach community in queens. >> this is a massive storage unit from a construction site. it floated over here or was blown over here, get this, all the way from across the street. you see those other containers that are there right now. >> reporter: the mayor said this may be the worst storm in the city's history. >> the damage we suffered across the city was clearly extensive, and it will not be repaired overnight. >> reporter: the subway system that carries 5 million people is flooded and could take four days to repair. water damage to laguardia's runways will keep it
the force too much for the city's power grid. floodwaters shorting out this con ed substation. 750,000 new yorkers lost electricity. >> trying to get information. no one has power. no one has internet. >> reporter: adding to the misery, daylight revealed. >> it's amazing. i mean, cars are completely destroyed. they were submerged under water. i mean, i'm floored by what happened. >> reporter: no borough was spared, from this oil tanker beaching on staten island to a...
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in his tour, the city that is. here's the mayor talking about that. take a listen. >> what i pointed out to him is that we'd love to have him, but we've got lots of things to do. i'm not trying to diss him, but i know he had planned a trip to new jersey and i said that's fine, it represents the whole region. >> so not trying to diss him. i think politically it really can't be deemed as a diss. when it comes to the president coming to new york, we all know what that's like. street blocks get shut down. the city is already pretty much at a standstill now. do you think, though, that the president is getting some type of diss even though the mayor says it's not? >> if you want to take a helicopter tour of new york from new jersey, you'd think that would be pretty easy. emergency management in new york is stretched thin. just like they are all over the northeast. when the president comes to town, it stretches them even thinner. i think of all the people that we could criticize for being partisan, michael bloomberg is no
in his tour, the city that is. here's the mayor talking about that. take a listen. >> what i pointed out to him is that we'd love to have him, but we've got lots of things to do. i'm not trying to diss him, but i know he had planned a trip to new jersey and i said that's fine, it represents the whole region. >> so not trying to diss him. i think politically it really can't be deemed as a diss. when it comes to the president coming to new york, we all know what that's like. street...
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i am going into the city, i worked 70 years in the city. it sounds like you have lost face. >> i have breakfast in the city to or three times a week. i enjoy going down there but i am a six-foot five, two ordered 75 pound male. it can understand why women do not feel comfortable. >> is wilmington the most dangerous place in the state of delaware? >> i would not say the most dangerous. we have a huge percentage of population in the world in poverty. it is not just the city of wilmington. wilmington is much larger and more concentrated and easier to see that. >> we're moving on now. >> the next topic is about health care. there are about 118,000 persons roughly including 19,000 children in the state who are not covered by health insurance. how acceptable do you find this? do you have any idea for extending coverage? is this something you can tell delawareans? >> one of the big issues is one we mandate minimum benefits, limit the cost much more expensive and we make health insurance more expensive and we cover less of the population. we should
i am going into the city, i worked 70 years in the city. it sounds like you have lost face. >> i have breakfast in the city to or three times a week. i enjoy going down there but i am a six-foot five, two ordered 75 pound male. it can understand why women do not feel comfortable. >> is wilmington the most dangerous place in the state of delaware? >> i would not say the most dangerous. we have a huge percentage of population in the world in poverty. it is not just the city of...
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if the mayor believes it's in the best interests of the city to get power back up -- >> let me ask you the question this way. can you name another time that a mayor in the united states of america told the president, stay away? >> not that i know of. not that i know of. >> so you're still without power, right? >> i'm still without power. but i'm told we should expect it back in the next few days. anyway, i just think the city's been well managed. >> oh, sure. he manages it well. >> i trust the mayor. but i do not know of another occasion in which the president has been told that we would prefer you not to come. >> can i just say, i think the mayor does a great job. i do. >> there's a word, i don't think i can use on television. >> about what? >> to describe all of you. weakness, actually. >> what? what are you talking about? >> if you're not in a mayor's shoes, i think it's hard to say yea or nay. i trust the mayor. >> i just have a feeling if this was someone else, you guys would be harsher. that's okay. i like mayor bloomberg, too. i think he's done great things. i disagree with this
if the mayor believes it's in the best interests of the city to get power back up -- >> let me ask you the question this way. can you name another time that a mayor in the united states of america told the president, stay away? >> not that i know of. not that i know of. >> so you're still without power, right? >> i'm still without power. but i'm told we should expect it back in the next few days. anyway, i just think the city's been well managed. >> oh, sure. he...
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see the measures one city is taking to get more of them to the polls. can a president be blamed for high gas prices? that's the question one reader posed to economics correspondent paul solman. read his reply in making sense. and we recently reported on human trafficking in the philippines and asked for your questions. the answers are in the rundown. finally celebrate halloween by make ago spooky political ad. you can star alongside america's latest menace, zombies. all that and more is on our website: newshour.pbs.org. gwen? >> ifill: and that's the "newshour" for tonight. on thursday, we'll look at the nation's most expensive and competitive senate races. i'm gwen ifill. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. we'll see you online and again here tomorrow evening. thank you and good night. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> and by the bill and melinda gates foundation. dedicated to the idea that all people deserve the chance to live a healthy productive life. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and..
see the measures one city is taking to get more of them to the polls. can a president be blamed for high gas prices? that's the question one reader posed to economics correspondent paul solman. read his reply in making sense. and we recently reported on human trafficking in the philippines and asked for your questions. the answers are in the rundown. finally celebrate halloween by make ago spooky political ad. you can star alongside america's latest menace, zombies. all that and more is on our...
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first of all, the suspect rise over the city of long beach, long island. today revealing the utter devastation there. it's a city on a barrier island. the waters from the ocean side met with the waters from the bay side completely innun dating i would say pretty much the ground floor of every single home of that entire city. then tonight, coming here to breezy point and seeing an image that was like something from the world war ii blitz in london in one small community, bill, 80 to 100 homes literally burned to the ground. and the stark image i saw as i waded down through the floodwaters of that scene of just a lone chimney stack the only thing left standing in that community tonight, bill. >> fire started, right? >> yeah, absolute miracle, bill that everybody got out alive. you know how tightly packed these homes are in the communities like this here in queens. >> bill: everybody would have been dead who stayed there. >> they would have absolutely been dead. and if it had not been for the heroic actions of the fire department as well, there may have been
first of all, the suspect rise over the city of long beach, long island. today revealing the utter devastation there. it's a city on a barrier island. the waters from the ocean side met with the waters from the bay side completely innun dating i would say pretty much the ground floor of every single home of that entire city. then tonight, coming here to breezy point and seeing an image that was like something from the world war ii blitz in london in one small community, bill, 80 to 100 homes...
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gets pumped out of the tunnels in new york city. there are people everywhere. we've got an army of people out there work on this. you can criticize if you want to, but i don't know of anybody that is suggesting a way to do it better. >> it isn't a technical thing. it isn't the actual -- you know, the men, the hard hats and stuff. i've seen them up in connecticut. it's just the thought, tom, that in this day and age, 2012, trees are still falling on power lines, and that is paralyzing a third of the state of connecticut. trees shouldn't fall on power lines in october, november of 2012. somehow there's got to be a better way to do this. it just seems like i'm using a typewriter instead of a personal computer or an ipad. >> and when i read that our power grid is antiquated and dated by, you know, decades, that's not true? >> go anywhere else in the world, you'll see that it's not true, michelle. >> well, we're number one in the world. >> we are number one in the world. and if you want to -- some people say go underground. we are underg
gets pumped out of the tunnels in new york city. there are people everywhere. we've got an army of people out there work on this. you can criticize if you want to, but i don't know of anybody that is suggesting a way to do it better. >> it isn't a technical thing. it isn't the actual -- you know, the men, the hard hats and stuff. i've seen them up in connecticut. it's just the thought, tom, that in this day and age, 2012, trees are still falling on power lines, and that is paralyzing a...
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the entrance to the city, boderwater. s that withstood the powerful winds, stacked like cars in a junk yard. this is incredible. on the ground, the damage is devastating. how are you doing now? you got food? you got what you need? >> yeah. >> reporter: floodwaters stranding homeowners who didn't take the warning seriously. why would you stay? >> i didn't think it was going to be this severe. >> reporter: what was once an east coast summer staple, recently made even more popular by mtv's reality show "jersey shore," will never be the same. the boardwalk demolished. its remains tossed like kindling. when you look at this, what do you think? >> total devastation everywhere. >> reporter: the fun town amusement peer on the shoreline. a merry-go-round, built nearly 100 years ago, destroyed. ferris wheels toppled. this mammoth rollercoaster immersed in ocean waves. >> the jersey shore of my youth, where we used to go all the time, to the boardwalk at seaside heights, it is gone. the pier with the rides, where i took my kids this
the entrance to the city, boderwater. s that withstood the powerful winds, stacked like cars in a junk yard. this is incredible. on the ground, the damage is devastating. how are you doing now? you got food? you got what you need? >> yeah. >> reporter: floodwaters stranding homeowners who didn't take the warning seriously. why would you stay? >> i didn't think it was going to be this severe. >> reporter: what was once an east coast summer staple, recently made even more...
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as can you see behind me, the city residents here, these are not city workers. they're residents just wading through the water here trying to find storm drains and other things that they can clear the water out coming into this gentleman's -- past this gentleman's knees. obviously, this is still a very dangerous situation. we're told that there are all sorts of dangerous material in the water. people have to be very careful when they're kind of wading around here. there have been evacuations from this street and other streets. we're on the corner of newark and dardon street, but right now it doesn't seem like this is going to be draining any i'm soon. this is caused by a surge in the hudson river that came up when some of the storm drains backed up. when the storm came through, the surge from the river came up through the drains. it had nowhere to go, but here. that's one problem facing hoboken, new jersey. we were also in monoty, new jersey earlier today. we came upon a house fire, a very intense house fire there. it started, we think, according to the fire chi
as can you see behind me, the city residents here, these are not city workers. they're residents just wading through the water here trying to find storm drains and other things that they can clear the water out coming into this gentleman's -- past this gentleman's knees. obviously, this is still a very dangerous situation. we're told that there are all sorts of dangerous material in the water. people have to be very careful when they're kind of wading around here. there have been evacuations...